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| Oilers' Salo earns NHL weekly honor |
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03/10/2003 |
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| games with a groin injury and allowed one goal in each of his three starts. Salo stopped 26 shots in a 2-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks on March 4, made 21 saves in a 2-1 win at Los Angeles on March 6 and turned aside 27 shots in a 4-1 triumph at Anaheim on March 7. in a 4-1 triumph at Anaheim on March 7. Others considered for the award were Boston Bruins left wing P.J. Axelsson, Detroit Red Wings center Pavel Datsyuk, Calgary Flames goaltender Roman Turek and Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Kevin Weekes. |
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| Flames Team Report: Suddenly streaking? |
NHL Hockey |
03/08/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - For most of the season, the Calgary Flames have been considered a pushover. Outside of Jarome Iginla, Calgary has had little to strike fear in opponents' hearts. Nonetheless, the Flames have continued to work at their craft and in recent games their dedication has paid off. Calgary has put together three consecutive wins and four victories in its last five games. The Flames went to the Windy City on Friday night and came away with a 2-0 blanking of the Chicago Blackhawks. Goaltender Roman |
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| Blackhawks attempt to stop eight-game slide |
NHL Hockey |
03/07/2003 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Blackhawks try to put the brakes on an eight- game losing streak tonight and attempt their first win at home in 10 tries when they welcome the Calgary Flames to the United Center. Chicago suffered its latest setback on Wednesday when it was dismantled 7-4 by the NHL-leading Dallas Stars. Sergei Berezin scored twice for the Blackhawks, who are 0-6-0-2 during their slide. Mark Bell and Chris Simon also scored, while Steve Sullivan delivered two assists. Sullivan has p |
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| Blue Jackets Team Report: Playing out the string |
NHL Hockey |
03/04/2003 |
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| m an opportunity to play with the lead," Shanahan said. We kept on forcing them to play catch-up. Anybody will tell you it's a lot harder to play catch-up hockey." Denis only made 20 saves for Columbus, which with 55 points is one point ahead of the Calgary Flames, who own the worst mark in the Western Conference. The Blue Jackets had several chances to net the equalizer as time ticked down. Geoff Sanderson was at the crease and nearly jammed in a rebound with just more than four minutes remaining, while Jami |
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| Oilers shoot for first win in 10 games |
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03/04/2003 |
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| ntments in the NHL this season. A year after winning the Pacific Division, the Sharks find themselves mired in the division cellar with 59 points, nine back of the Oilers for the final playoff spot. The Sharks enter the game after falling 4-3 to the Calgary Flames on Saturday. Niko Dimitrakos, Mark Smith and Marco Sturm scored for San Jose, which had a three-game winning streak snapped with the loss. Evgeni Nabokov turned aside 33-of-37 shots in the setback. Forward Owen Nolan, recently the focus of trade rum |
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| Red Wings shoot for sixth straight win |
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03/03/2003 |
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| d to earn the deadlock. Rick Nash also scored for the Blue Jackets, who roared back from a 3-0 deficit. Columbus, coming off a 3-1 win over Los Angeles on Thursday, is just 1-6-1 in its last eight, though, and with 55 points is only one ahead of the Calgary Flames, who own the lowest point total in the league. Marc Denis finished with 24 saves for the Blue Jackets. Detroit, which has taken all three meetings with Columbus this season, has won four straight and 11 of the 13 all-time matchups with the Jackets. |
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| Canucks shoot for 15-game unbeaten streak |
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02/27/2003 |
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| e-game homestand tonight. The Canucks also moved within a point of the Western Conference-leading Dallas Stars in the standings. San Jose, on the other hand, comes into Thursday's tilt riding a two-game winning streak after Monday's 5-2 win over the Calgary Flames. Evgeni Nabokov made 32 saves and Teemu Selanne scored a pair of goals, as the Sharks spoiled former head coach Darryl Sutter's return to San Jose. Matt Bradley, Owen Nolan and Vincent Damphousse also tallied for the Sharks, whose current streak com |
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| Sharks Team Report: Putting out the Flames |
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02/25/2003 |
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| h for their former coach in the early portion of the season and that is score goals and get solid play between the pipes. Evgeni Nabokov made 32 saves and Teemu Selanne tallied twice, as the Sharks spoiled Sutter's return with a 5-2 victory over the Calgary Flames at HP Pavilion. Matt Bradley, Owen Nolan and Vincent Damphousse also scored for the Sharks, who have won two straight after a three-game slide. Sutter, who coached the defending Pacific Division champion Sharks to an 8-12-2-2 start to the season, wa |
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| Flames Team Report: Iginla burns Phoenix |
NHL Hockey |
02/24/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Jarome Iginla's days in a Calgary Flames uniform may be coming to an end very soon, but he sure isn't playing like it bothers him. In fact, the recent trade rumors have appeared to fuel his fire. On Sunday, he unleashed all of his goal-scoring talents on the Phoenix Coyotes, registering a quartet of tallies to pace Calgary to a 4-2 win. His four-goal effort give him 13 goals in the month of February. For the year, Iginla has lit the lamp 28 times. Iginla made the Coyotes look silly, beatin |
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| Sharks welcome Sutter back to San Jose |
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02/24/2003 |
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| San Jose, CA (MySportsbook) - The Calgary Flames shoot for their second straight win tonight when they head to San Jose to face off with the Sharks in the opener of a home-and-home set between the two Western Conference have- nots. Tonight's contest will also mark the return to San Jose for former head coach Darryl Sutter, who was fired by the Sharks on December 1 before taking over the reins in Calgary on December 28. Sutter, who coached the defending Pacific Division champion Sharks to an 8-12-2-2 start |
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